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RN Float - ICU, Med/Surg/Telemetry, ED
Ithaca, New York
Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca

$2,179-2,590/week
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Registered Nurse (RN) Float Position

Location: Ithaca, New York
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: 06:45 AM – 07:15 PM (Day Shift)


Job Overview

  • Float position requiring competence in at least 2 of the following 3 areas:
    1. ICU (minimum 2 years ICU experience)
    2. Med/Surg/Telemetry (minimum 1 year experience)
    3. Emergency Department (minimum 2 years ED experience, triage experience required; charge nurse experience preferred)
  • Bedside patient care role
  • Epic electronic health record experience required
  • Work schedule includes every other weekend and every other holiday

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in New York
  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
  • Minimum 1 year Med/Surg/Telemetry experience within the last year
  • ICU (Intensive Care Unit) experience
  • Emergency Department (ED) experience
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) certification issued by the American Heart Association
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification issued by the American Heart Association
  • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification issued by the American Heart Association
  • Experience with Epic electronic health record system

Facility

Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca

4.3rating(33 reviews)

5 nurses recommend working with Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca

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Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 185 beds
ADDRESS101 Dates DriveIthaca, NY 14850
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About Ithaca, NY

As a Travel Float Nurse in Ithaca, NY here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Ithaca, NY is slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
  • However, wages in the healthcare industry generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Ithaca experiences a continental climate with average summer highs around 80°F and winter lows around 15°F.
  • Snowfall is common in the winter months.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Ithaca, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially with the presence of Cornell University and Ithaca College in the area.
Transportation
  • Ithaca is somewhat car-friendly, but it also offers public transportation through TCAT buses.
  • The city is known for being pedestrian and bike-friendly as well.
Demographics
  • Ithaca is a diverse community with a mix of college students, families, and professionals.
  • The population includes a wide age range due to the presence of the universities.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies due to the lush natural surroundings.
  • There is a notable population of travel nurses in the area due to the healthcare facilities and educational institutions.
Things to Do
  • Ithaca offers a vibrant food scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving arts and music community, and various outdoor activities such as hiking, waterfalls, and wineries.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local college sports events and outdoor recreational opportunities.
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